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Elizabeth Stephens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · San-Diego-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Stephens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Diego-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | San-Diego-County, California |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Diego City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Diego |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | San Diego City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Stephens | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Stephens | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Columbus Stephens | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
San Diego, …
Spouse, age 26
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
San Diego, …
Spouse, age 36
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
San-Diego-County, California
Spouse, age 46
San-Diego-County, California · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Diego City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Diego |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Stephens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Stephens
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Diego-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Diego-County, California
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00451-00024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Alex K. Robinson | 35 | Head | Yeoman First Class | South Carolina |
| 43 | Mary H. Robinson | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Nancy H. Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Stephen A. Chaudoin | 39 | Head | Bus Driver | Kansas |
| 46 | Neva A. Chaudoin | 32 | Wife | Manager | Iowa |
| 47 | Abbie Smith | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | George B. Smith | 35 | Head | Gunners Mate First Class | Kentucky |
| 49 | Fern O. Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Patricia F. Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 51 | Stephen A. Rogers | 28 | Head | Electrician Second Class | New York |
| 52 | Sylvia M. Rogers | 25 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 53 | Michael Rogers | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Howard E. Springer | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Kansas |
| 55 | Virginia G. Springer | 51 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Donald A. Rasmussen | 25 | Head | Production Clerk | Minnesota |
| 57 | Elizabeth A. Rasmussen | 24 | Wife | Stenographer | California |
| 58 | Columbus F. Stephens | 55 | Head | Building Contractor | Arkansas |
| 59 | Elizabeth A. Stephens THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Herbert A. Stephens | 20 | Son | Carpenter | California |
| 61 | Frank J. Forelli | 38 | Head | Torpedo-Man First Class | New York |
| 62 | Lucy E. Forelli | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Frank J. Jr. Forelli | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 64 | Barbara A. Forelli | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 65 | William J. Burns | 42 | Head | Electrician Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Alice V. Burns | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Jack H. Boland | 24 | Head | Patrolman | Wyoming |
| 68 | Mary A. Boland | 24 | Wife | — | California |
| 69 | George D. Boland | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 70 | Jacqueline Boland | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 71 | Robert C. Eaton | 40 | Head | Machinist Mate | New Mexico |
| 72 | Eleanor Eaton | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Robert E. Eaton | 17 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 74 | Phyllis D. Eaton | 7 | Daughter | — | Hawaii |
| 75 | Shelby B. Oatman | 38 | Head | Airplane Mechanic | Texas |
| 76 | Beulah L. Oatman | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Betty Oatman | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Adele Oatman | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Susan Oatman | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)